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Detroit Tigers GM Al Avila comments on signing of Eduardo Rodriguez

Al Avila

The Detroit Tigers have a new starting pitcher and his name is Eduardo Rodriguez.

The Tigers signed Rodriguez to a 5-year, $77 million deal (can earn up to $3 million more in incentives).

On Tuesday, Tigers GM Al Avila commented on signing Rodriguez.

“Eduardo was clearly one of our top targets in this year’s free-agent pitching class, and we are extremely happy to add someone of his caliber to our rotation. … We look forward to the positive impact he will have on our team.”

Nation, do you think this is a good deal for the Tigers?